A GERMAN MAHOGANY AND ORMOLU MOUNTED SECRETAIRE A ABATTANT, LATE 18TH CENTURY

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A GERMAN MAHOGANY AND ORMOLU MOUNTED SECRETAIRE A ABATTANT, LATE 18TH CENTURY
WITH CANTED ANGLES, THE TOP WITH A PIERCED SCROLLING FOLIATE THREE-QUARTER GALLERY, FITTED WITH A FRIEZE DRAWER WITH ACANTHUS SCROLLS, THE TOOLED LEATHER LINED FALL OPERATING ON A CENTRAL LOCK AND ENCLOSING A SHUTTER DECORATED FITTED INTERIOR WITH ARCHED PIGEON HOLES, DRAWERS AND A SLIDE WITH A HINGED READING SLOPE, ENCLOSED BY A PAIR OF PANEL DOORS BELOW BETWEEN FLUTED STILES, ON FLUTED SQUARE TAPERING LEGS, THE INTERIOR POSSIBLY PART ADAPTED
38½IN. (98.5CM.) WIDE, 59IN. (150CM.) HIGH, 13½IN. (34CM.) DEEP

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